Briefings from Jiangsu

Briefings from Jiangsu

Baby Stuck after Mother Attempts Pulling him through Window in Zhenjiang

Playing alone, the 2 year old accidentally locked a garage door behind him. Firefighters had to cut the bars of the security window...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing First Hospital Opens Emergency Only Ward for Trauma Patients

2 years in the making, with 19 open beds and an emergency operating room, the ward can perform digital subtraction angiography for patients...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Where’s the Nearest AED? Yancheng App will Tell You as New Regs Take Effect

Out of 344 AED units installed in public places to date, the majority are to be found in schools. The nearest can always...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Nanjing Climbs 2 Places in International Globalisation Rankings

Leading academic think tank studying relationships between cities, the Globalisation and World Cities Research Network (GaWC), put Nanjing at #85 in its 2022...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Controversy over $30,000,000 Million Drone Contract for Airport in Yancheng

Speculation is rife as to why the underfunded and yet-to-be complete Zhumadian Pingyu County General Airport requires no less than 5,000 drones priced...
Briefings from Jiangsu

25 Crew Members Rescued as 2 Freighters Sink off Lianyungang Coast

10 were air lifted from the 5,000 tonne vessel early on 28 August, while a few hours later a rescue ship took 15...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Olympic Champion becomes Suzhou Women’s Federation Vice Chairperson

Chen Yanqing won two weightlifting golds in the 58 kg class at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics and was subsequently Deputy Director of...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Dash Cam Captures Horrific Collision & Subsequent Head on Impact in Changzhou

By a miracle, two escaped near-certain death to come away with just injuries after a vehicle crossed the central reservation to hit two...
Briefings from Jiangsu

Wreaths Laid for Siemens CT Scanner’s Decommissioning in Xuzhou

A world first when it entered operation in 2009 but now at the end of its operational life, the scanner was also given...
Briefings from Jiangsu

CCP & Government Leaders Take Metro(!) to Inspect Shanghai Auto Industry

Jiading in Shanghai was the destination for the delegation out of Kunshan after they boarded Suzhou Rail Transit Line 11 at Zu Chongzhi...
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Local Reviews

Matt Ford -

Is there a Push to Pull Beer in China?

Serving beer from a hand pump (also known as a beer engine) is a curiously British thing. There are...
Frank Hossack -

Paying Awe Struck Respect to Departed Royalty in Nanjing

Such a contrast could not be starker. On one side of the road; billions of dollars churning away at...
Frank Hossack -

Poor Man’s KFC; is Change in China as Good as a Rest?

Wallace Burger & Chicken was No. 2 on a China Daily Top 10 fast-food list a decade ago. And so...
Frank Hossack -

Names is for Tombstones, Baby! But not Maybe Nanjing’s Top

Initially skeptical of Fennel & Laurel due to its pretentious name, The Nanjinger was pleasantly surprised by exceptional carrot...
Frank Hossack -

Location, Tick; Design, Tick; Attitude, Tick x2; Taste, Ummm…

We’re going to start out by saying, for the record, that you’re not going to like this. That is,...

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